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RICCARDO BERETTA

RICCARDO BERETTA

1982, ItalyLives and works in Milan

EDUCATION

2006 - 2007Exchange at Universität der Künste Berlin, Prof. Lothar Baumgarten, Berlin (D)2003 - 2007Undergraduate Academy of Fine Arts of Brera, Milan (I)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017RICCARDO BERETTA, Francesca Minini, Milan (I) upcoming2016ROSE WINDOWS, curated by Stefano Raimondi, Spazio ALT - Arte Contemporanea, AlzanoLombardo (I)2015TERRASANTA RELIEF, Plutschow Gallery, Zurich (CH)2013EXPLOITING ME - Set Sound Session, curated by Maria Alicata, Museum of Contemporary Art(MACRO), Rome (I)A MAN FINDS A SHELTER, IT FALLS APART, Palazzo della Misericordia, Bergamo (I)KERATO~KONUS, curated by Bruna Roccasalva, PRIMOPIANO / Diego Cassina, Lugano (CH)2012DONNEWETTER, ZERO..., Milan (I)2011I DON'T WANT TO LIVE A LIFE OF EPISODES AND FRAGMENTS, Artists Unlimited Galerie, Bielefeld(D)ALL IN GOOD TIME (with Daniel Knorr), curated by Stefano Raimondi, Paola Tognon and MauroZanchi, Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo (I)BIRBA, TÄT, Berlin (D)2009OSTELLO UNIVERSALE, PIANISSIMO gallery, Milan (I)TI MANCO A MILANO?, Lucie Fontaine, Milan (I)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016HAEMOLACRIA, Curated by Gianluigi Ricuperati, Laboratorio del dubbio, Turin (I)2015PARAMOUNT RANCH ART FAIR, with Gasconade, Los Angeles (U.S.A.)2014ART OR SOUND, curated by Germano Celant, Fondazione Prada - Ca' Corner della Regina, Venice (I)ICONICA, curated by Bartolomeo Pietromarchi and Maria Alicata, Urban project, Rome (I)MiArt Emergent with Gasconade, Milan (I)2013ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY, Peep-Hole, Milan (I)OGNI COSA A SUO TEMPO Cap VI, Atto II, curated by Stefano Raimondi and Mauro Zanchi, BACO,Bergamo (I)TRAME, curated by Massimo Minini, Stefano Raimondi, Mauro Zanchi, Basilica di Santa Maria

Maggiore, Bergamo (I)Cheongju International Craft Biennale, International Pavilion, Cheongju (KOR)CORSO APERTO, curated by Simone Menegoi, Villa del Grumello, Como (I)OGNI COSA A SUO TEMPO Cap VI, Atto I (Resume and Rebirth), curated by Stefano Raimondi andMauro Zanchi, BACO, Bergamo (I)UN'OPERA PER IL CASTELLO, Castel Sant’Elmo, Naples (I)HOTEL, Castello di Rivara, Rivara -TO (I)2012FUORICLASSE, curated by Luca Cerizza, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan (I)ESTATE, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York (U.S.A.)2011I NUMERI PRIMI, curated by Andrea Bruciati, Verona (I)IL BEL PAESE DELL'ARTE, curated by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio and Maria Cristina RodeschiniBURRATA, VAVA, Milan (I)KURT IM HIRSCH ZEIGT ARTISTS UNLIMITED, Kurt im Hirsch, Berlin (D)Prague Biennale 5, Prague (CZ)TUTTOCCHI, curated by Barbara Barbantini and Massimo Palazzi, Museo GAM di Nervi, Genoa (I)ARCHIVIAZIONI, Laboratorio di Arte e Architettura, Lecce (I)THE HISTORICAL ARCHIVE: Four Interpretations, curated by Francesca Pagliuca, Unicredit Studio,Würzburg (D)ADVENTURES IN A MINIATURE LANDSCAPE, Log, Bergamo (I)2010CASABIANCA, Casabianca, Bologna (I)L'ARPA MAGICA, Lucie Fontaine, Milan (I)MANIMAL, project by Andrea Sala, Kaleidoscope, Milan (I)LOW DECO, curated by Alessandro Rabottini, Villa Necchi Campiglio, Milan (I)THE HISTORICAL ARCHIVE: Four Interpretations, curated by Francesca Pagliuca, UniCredit Studio,Milan and Trento (I)GIOBERTI 1, Milan (I)IBRIDO, curated by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio and Francesco Garutti, Padiglione d'Arte ContemporaneaPAC, Milan (I)2009THANKSGIVING, curated by Vincenzo de Bellis, Bruna Roccasalva, Anna Daneri, Peep-Hole, Milan (I)STUDIO VISIT, curated by Andrea Bruciati, Stefano Coletto, Nemanja Cvijanovic, Marco Tagliafierro,GC.AC Monfalcone (I)NEW ITALIAN EPIC, curated by Andrea Bruciati, Brown project space, Milan (I)2008ROUGH TAPE n.5, Atelier Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice (I)2007-2008MAESTROS Y DISCIPULOS II, Museum of Modern Art Genaro Perez, Cordoba; Casa de Cultura,Salta; Museum of Contemporary Art, Mendoza (AR)2007ALBERI D'ARTISTA, GAMeC, Bergamo (I)RUNDANG 2007, Lothar Baumgarten’s atelier, Universität der Künste, Berlin (D)ARTMEETING 2007, curated by Daniela Ehemann, Universität der Künste, Berlin (D)2004SALON PRIMO 2004, Museo della Permanente, Milan (I)21/12, Indipendent exhibition, Milan (I)

SPECIAL PROJECTS

2014UNTITLED, with Vudafieri Saverino Partners, Buccellati Flagship Townhouse, New York (U.S.A.)Film screening: Exploiting me - Set Sound Session, Expo Gate, Milan (I)2012 - 2013Film screening: A Man Finds a Shelter, It falls Apart, directed by Riccardo Beretta, produced byMondovisione with support of Fondazione Cariplo, different venues in Italy and abroad2012PORTFOLIOS, Gasconade, Milan (I)2011Education Lab, IULM, Milan (I)Musée de l’OHM c/o Museo Civico Medievale, Bologna (I)2010Casa Rom, curated by Alessandro GuerrieroMIMETICO, Fondazione Spinola Banna per l’Arte, Poirino (I)CHARLEY INDEPENDENTS (No Soul for Sale), Tate Modern, London (UK) (with Lucie Fontaine)2009

PERFORMA 09, The Internationally Biennial of new Visual Art Performance, New York (U.S.A.) (withLucie Fontaine)NO SOUL FOR SALE - A Festival Of Independents, X INITIATIVE, New York (U.S.A.) (with LucieFontaine)

CONCERTS AND PERFORMANCES

2014ART OR SOUND, curated by Germano Celant, Fondazione Prada - Ca' Corner della Regina, Venice (I)Musicians and composers: Gabriele Rendina Cattani and Elio Marchesini2013EXPLOITING ME- Set Sound Session, MACRO, Rome (I)Musicians and composers: Gabriele Rendina Cattani and Lorenzo TroianiPerformer: Hallie MorrisonOPEN STUDIO, MACRO, Rome (I)Musicians: Gianluca Schingo, Pierluigi Morelli, Milena BasiliRECORDING OUTSIDE INSIDE, Castello di Rivara, Rivara, Torino (I)2012DONNERWETTER, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Milan (I)Musicians: Sandro Mussida, Elio Marchesini, Alessandra Novaga (Hurla Janus), Federico Caldara,Aliou NdiayeDONNERWETTER, ZERO..., Milan (I)Musicians: Jia Lim, Luca Galbusera, Lucia Barcella, Anonio Frigé, Roberta Ocozia2011BIRBA, GAMeC, Bergamo (I)Musician: Federico CaldaraBIRBA, Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo (I)Musicians: Jia Lim, Luca Galbusera, Lucia BarcellaBIRBA, Artists Unlimited Studio, Bielefeld (D)Musician: Simon SchmidBIRBA, TÄT, Berlin (D)Musicians: Jia Lim, Daniel Trumbull, Emil Wölz

AWARDS

2013Premio Moroso 2013 - Selected by Alessio Ascari - Finalist. Catalog2012Un’Opera per il Castello, Castel Sant’Elmo, Napoli, I - Finalist. CatalogPremio Terna 04 - Finalist. Catalog2004Salon Primo, Museo della Permanente, Milan, I - First Prize. Catalog

RESIDENCIES AND SEMINARS

2013Artists in Residence: Open Studios at Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome - MACRO, Rome (I)CSAV - Artists Research Laboratory with Matt Mullican, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como (I)Effetto Venturi #03 Giuseppe Gabellone, Museo del Novecento and Peep-Hole, Milan (I)2011Artists Unlimited, Bielefeld (D)2010Fondazione Spinola Banna per l’arte, visiting professor Peter Friedl, Poirino, Torino (I)

PANELS AND LECTURES

2014Paesaggio Italiano, with Cloe Piccoli, Federica Cimatti and Maria Vittoria Capitanucci, Politecnico diMilano, Milan (I)Paesaggi Sonori, with Cloe Piccoli and Laura Cherubini, Expo Gate, Milan (I)2013Paesaggio Italiano, with Cloe Piccoli, Laura Cherubini, Academy of Fine Arts of Brera, Milan (I)La luce del giorno / 06.01, with Andrea Sala, Gabriele Francesco Sassone, Barbara Casavecchia,Marco Scotini, NABA, Milan (I)

2011Open Studio, Artists Unlimited, Bielefeld (D)Education Lab, IULM, Milan (I)2010Round table with Alessandro Rabottini, Alessio Ascari, Marina Pugliese and Matteo Rubbi, VillaNecchi Campiglio, Milan (I)2009ROMA - The Road to Contemporary Art, with Marco Tagliafierro, Rome (I)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESS

2014Paesaggio Italiano, Fortino EditionsArt or Sound, catalogue of the exhibition, Fondazione PradaStyle - Corriere della Sera, JuneJuliet Art Magazine, n.167Living n.04 - Corriere della Sera, AprilPIN-UP, issue 16, text by Michele D’Aurizio2013Abitare, issue 537, text by Michele D'Aurizio,The Collected work of H.C., Mousse PuplishingLet me give you a pack of art!, catalogue of the International Pavilion, 2013 Cheongju InternationalCraft BiennaleSansSouci Magazine, ItalyMoroso Award For Contemporary Art, catalogue, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa2012Fuoriclasse, catalogue of the exhibition, Kaleidoscope PressFrieze, issue 152, text by Barbara CasavecchiaBRIGHT! – Typography between illustration and art, Slanted c/o MAGMA Brand Design, Daab BooksPremio Terna 04, catalogue of the exhibition, SilvanaEditorialeFlash Art Italia, October, text by Marta CasatiKULT magazine, October, text by Daniele PerraARTFORUM, October, text by Marco TagliafierroBlow Up, September, text by Francesco TenagliaDie TÄT Publikation, TÄT, GermanyOgni cosa a suo tempo, catalogue of the exhibition, Mousse PublishingArtists Unlimited Newspaper, Germany2011Il Bel Paese dell'Arte, catalogue of the exhibition, GAMeC, Nomos EdizioniFlash Art Italia, November, text by Francesco GaruttiArtVerona, catalogue, Cambi EditorePrague Biennale 5, catalogue of the exhibition, Giancarlo Politi EditoreEcoArt Book, Guido Talarico EditoreMousse Magazine n.27, January 11, Diary by Antonio Scoccimarro2010ARTFORUM, Critics’ pricks, The Historical Archive: Four Interpretations, text by Marco TagliafierroFlash Art n° 285, July, Giovani artisti alle prese con l’archivio, text by Francesco ScasciamacchiaLa Repubblica, 22th May, Dopo il cinema l’arte sul set di Villa Necchi, text by Barbara CasavecchiaCorriere della Sera, 22th May, Fiabe in giardino e sculture “segrete”, text by Francesca BonazzoliLow Déco, catalogue of the exhibition, texts by Alessandro Rabottini, Michele D’Aurizio, LuciaBorromeo, Kaleidoscope PressCarte Blanche #1, catalogue of the exhibition, texts by Giampietro Morreale, Francesca Malvezzi andFrancesca Pagliuca, UniCredit PressIBRIDO, catalogue of the exhibition, texts by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio and Francesco Garutti, SilvanaEditorialeLa Repubblica, year 35 - Number 60, Una galassia sconfinata e ibrida è la nuova scena delcontemporaneo, text by Barbara CasavecchiaDomus 932, January, Il fatto nuovo, text by di Caroline Corbetta2009Flash Art International, n° 267, July-September, Craft, text by Nicola TrezziSTUDIO VISIT, texts by Marco Tagliafierro, Stefano Coletto, Andrea Bruciati, Nemanja CvijanovicTi manco a Milano?, Poster in limited edition, a conversation by Lucie Fontaine, Francesco Garutti,Marco Tagliafierro, Riccardo BerettaMIART MAGAZINE#02, Milano Utopie, Call for proposal: RE-FORMING MILAN, curated by PaolaNicolin, Francesco Garutti, Giacinto Di PietrantonioFlash Art n° 275, April-May, Il ramo d’oro, text by Marco TagliafierroExhibart.onpaper n° 56 II year, April-May, NUOVI NUOVI NUOVI Curated by Milovan Farronato

Flash Art n° 272, October-November, Speciale Pittura2008Opera 2008, catalogue of the exhibition, texts by Angela Vettese, Daniele ZangrandoMaestros y discipulos II, catalogue of the exhibition, texts by Stefano Moscatelli, Giacinto DiPietrantonio

RICCARDO BERETTAEven in death, there is politics, 2016embroidery on cotton velvet, plexiglass40 x 80 x 180 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAMemoria II, 2016embroidery on velvet180 x 100 cm156 x 100 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAMemoria, 2016embroidery on velvet166 x 100 cm200 x 100 cm

RICCARDO BERETTATre Crocifissi, 2016Terrasanta relief on Zebrano, Rainbow poplar and dyed American whitewood92 x 92 cm each

RICCARDO BERETTARose Window (Orange), 2015Terrasanta relief on natural dyed veneers Ø 80 cm

RICCARDO BERETTARose Window (Violet), 2015Terrasanta relief on natural dyed veneers Ø 80 cm

RICCARDO BERETTARose Window (Yellow II), 2015Terrasanta relief on natural dyed veneers Ø 80 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAExploting me - Set Sound Session, 2013 - 2014HD video, color, stereo sound12 minutes

RICCARDO BERETTAMUSEUM arazzetti (Giacomo Balla), 2013embroidery on cotton velvet50 x 50 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAMUSEUM arazzetti (Richard Artschwager), 2013embroidery on cotton velvet50 x 50 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAMUSEUM arazzetti (Alex Katz), 2013embroidery on cotton velvet50 x 50 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAA manfinds a shelter, it falls apart, 2012HD video, colore, 5.1 surround sound28'

RICCARDO BERETTAMUSEUM arazzetti (Pino Pascali), 2012embroidery on cotton velvet50 x 50 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAI don't want to live a life of episodes and fragments, 2011(10 images)inkjet print on paper35,5 x 48,5 cm

RICCARDO BERETTA1/2 Pilastro, 2010Hand inlaid wood with natural dyed veneers and zebrano255 x 44 x 21 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAUntitled , 2010cedar trunk and white poplar trunk, galvanized iron134 x 402 x 88 cm

RICCARDO BERETTAPortoro, 2010Hand inlaid wood with on marine playwood300 x 53 x 3,5 cm